Show where he was black bishop I 1 incent of the methodist church and one of the founders of the chautauqua circle tells of an in aident that helped to make inheres interesting ting a summer he spent in the mountains of tennessee St strolling rilling thoughtfully tf ully along one offs day he suddenly found him self in the midst of a very active camp meeting of negroes two or three ministers present recognized him introduced him to others and soon boon the bishop found himself so popular that he was fairly dragged to the speakers platform and asked to say something to the assemblage he ile contented coneen ted and one of the blacks step pd forward to introduce the un expect ed visitor this master of ceremonies went right to the point he bade the gathering know they were all of one purpose and spirit notwithstanding the difre difference rence in complexion and wound up as follows now brethren and sisters brother vincent as yo can see for yo selves is white of face but at heart let me tell yo at heart I 1 say he is as black as any of us |